Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery <= 2.4.16 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Directory Traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin – FooGallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.26. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor level or higher to read the contents of arbitrary folders on the server, which can contain sensitive information such as folder structure.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://fooplugins.com | FooGallery Premium | up to 2.4.26 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FooGallery Premium Vendorhttps://fooplugins.com Affected up to 2.4.26 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fooplugins:foogallery:*:*:*:*:premium:wordpress:*:* | before 2.4.27 | Vulnerable | fooplugins |
- cpe:2.3:a:fooplugins:foogallery:*:*:*:*:premium:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.4.27 Vulnerable ·fooplugins
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6947
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9q34-p9w7-3f57
References
More fooplugins Foogallery vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-23759 WordPress FooGallery Plugin <= 2.2.44 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-13819 WordPress FooGallery Plugin <= 2.2.35 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-11241 Cross-site scripting in fooplugins Gallery by FooGallery CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-23770 WordPress FooGallery Plugin <= 2.2.44 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-01972 FooGallery <= 2.4.15 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Gallery Custom URL CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-01937 FooGallery <= 2.4.14 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-6947 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6947 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9q34-p9w7-3f57 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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